SAP ABAP Data Element BBP_BAPI_REVLV (Revision Level)
Hierarchy
BBPCRM (Software Component) BBPCRM
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Basic Data
Data Element BBP_BAPI_REVLV
Short Description Revision Level  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type BBP_BAPI_REVLV    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 2    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 2    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID RVS  
Default Component name REV_LEV   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Rev. level 
Medium 15 Revision Level 
Long 20 Revision Level 
Heading RevLev 
Documentation

Definition

A revision level, together with a change number, identifies a version of a material or document.

Procedure

You can assign a revision level if you use a change number that has a specific valid-from date to make a change.

Proceed as follows:

  • Changing a Material

    You can assign a revision level to a material when you process the material master record itself, or you can enter a revision level in the BOM header when you process a material BOM.

  • Changing a Document
  • You define for each document type whether revision levels are active for documents. Define a document status that has the released indicator. As soon as you process a document of this document type with a change number and assign this status, a revision level is assigned automatically.

Dependencies

Before you can assign a revision level, you must define the revision

level. From the main R/3 menu, choose Logistics -> Central functions -> Engineering change management, then Revision level -> Material rev. level or Revision level -> Document rev. level.

To define how revision levels are assigned, go to Customizing step Set up control data.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20030110 
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